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NHTSA recall 99V128002

Suspension › Front › Hub

Kenworth T800

Reported May 27, 199913 vehicles affectedPACCAR, INCORPORATEDMaker’s number 99KW02Built Jan 1, 1997 – Dec 31, 1997

The defect

Vehicle description: trucks assembled with skf level 2 truck hub units (thu) received from meritor. these hubs can fatigue crack.

The risk

This fatigue cracking can result in wheel separation, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will replace these hubs with production level 3 hubs.

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Vehicles in this recall

Kenworth T800
1997

Notes

Owner notification began june 17, 1999. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact kenworth at 1-206-828-5418. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).